Setting up an SSH key on Windows 10 involves a few steps. SSH keys are used for secure authentication when connecting to remote servers, including services like GitHub. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

1. Open a command prompt or PowerShell and Enter the following command:

ssh-keygen

2. Next press enter keyboard

3. Next, navigate to C:\Users\COTOCUS.ssh.

4. Open the id_rsa.pub file, select all of its contents, and copy them.

5. Next Go to https://github.com/settings/keys

6. Next, click on the “New SSH key” button, provide a title, paste the code into the key field, and then click the “Add SSH Key” button.